aorta-gonad-mesonephros region

synonym: AGM region
initialism: AGM
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.10417

Region of the vertebrate embryonic mesoderm that gives rise to the genitourinary tract and its blood supply.

Note: The AGM region is the first embryonic site for autonomous hematopoiesis and production of hematopoietic stem cells.
Source:
PAC, 2016, 88, 713. (Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)) on page 725 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'aorta-gonad-mesonephros region' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.10417 RIS BibTex EndNote
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